return errXMLNotWellFormed
	}
	return nil
}

// CloneNonTransition - returns a clone of the object containing non transition rules
func (r Rule) CloneNonTransition() Rule {
	return Rule{
		XMLName:                     r.XMLName,
		ID:                          r.ID,
		Status:                      r.Status,

				if !rule.Expiration.IsNull() || !rule.NoncurrentVersionExpiration.IsNull() {
					// copy the non transition details of the rule
					expLclCfg.Rules = append(expLclCfg.Rules, rule.CloneNonTransition())
				}
			}
			currtime := time.Now()
			expLclCfg.ExpiryUpdatedAt = &currtime
			ilmConfigData, err := xml.Marshal(expLclCfg)
			if err != nil {
				return errSRBucketMetaError(err)
			}